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117 inmates to be executed with lethal injections made in Vietnam

As many as 117 death-row inmates will be given lethal injections made in Vietnam beginning June 27 when a new regulation takes effect.

Vietnam to investigate firm that stranded tourists in Bangkok

Vietnam’s tourism ministry has ordered an investigation into a tour operated by an unlicensed company that left 701 Vietnamese customers stranded in Thailand after failing to provide services the tourists had paid for in advance.

Dog thief killed after shooting at mob in central Vietnam

A mob beat a dog thief to death after he and another man wounded four of them with gunshots in the north-central province of Thanh Hoa on Wednesday.

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Another blogger arrested in Vietnam(Jun 17, 2013)

Police in the Mekong Delta province of Long An arrested a blogger Saturday for allegedly posting misinformation about the Vietnamese government.

Prostitution ring targeting foreigners busted in Vietnam metro(Jun 18, 2013)

The Ho Chi Minh City police have detained nine people, including pimps, for allegedly running a prostitution ring exclusively targeting foreigners in the downtown area.

Construction quality blamed in Vietnam dam break(Jun 17, 2013)

Officials have blamed poor quality of construction and failure to comply with design for the collapse of a dam wall last week in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai.

US military wraps up humanitarian mission to Vietnam(Jun 17, 2013)

More than 50 US soldiers together with Vietnamese organizations and troops provided medical and engineering services in the north-central province of Quang Binh under a joint humanitarian mission.

2 foreigners arrested for fraud in central Vietnam(Jun 17, 2013)

Two African men have been arrested for allegedly attempting to cheat locals out of money in the central province of Khanh Hoa, local police said Sunday.

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Vietnam's prisoner Cu Huy Ha Vu treated well: officials(Jun 17, 2013)

Vietnam man gets life sentence for killing woman who rejected him(Jun 17, 2013)

Vietnam authorities toss toxic Chinese potatoes(Jun 17, 2013)

Vietnam official draws flak for calling notorious sex towns clean(Jun 17, 2013)

Japanese archaeologist killed in accident buried in Vietnam village(Jun 15, 2013)

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